Chapter 7 (t/f)

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a balance sheet reports financial information for a specific date

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a balance sheet reports financial information on a specific date and includes the assets, liabilities, and owner's equity

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a financial ratio is a comparison between two components of financial information

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an amount written in parentheses on a financial statement indicates an estimate

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an income statement reports information for a specific date indicating the financial progress of a business in earning a net income or a net loss

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for a service business, the revenue reported on an income statement is often compared to two items: total expenses and net income

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if a business has a net loss for the period expenses should be reported before revenues on the income statement

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return on sales (ROS) is the ratio of net income to total sales

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the adequate disclosure accounting concept is applies when financial statements contain all information necessary to understand a business's financial condition

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the area of accounting that focuses on reporting information to external users is called managerial accounting

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the area of accounting that focuses on reporting information to internal users is called managerial accounting

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the calculation and interpretation of a financial ratio is called ratio analysis

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the formula for calculating the net income ratio is net income divided by total sales

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the formula for calculating the total expenses ratio is total expenses divided by net income

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the matching expenses with revenue accounting concept is applied when the revenue earned and the expenses incurred to earn that revenue are reported in the same fiscal period

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the net income calculated for the income statement and the net income on the work sheet can be different because of adjusting entries

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the owner's capital amount reported on a balance sheet is calculated as capital account balance less drawing account balance plus net income

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the owner's equity section of a balance sheet may report different kinds of details about owner's equity, depending on the need of the business

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vertical analysis is reporting an amount on a financial statement as a percentage of another item on the same financial statement

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when a business has two different sources revenue, a separate income statement should be prepared for each kind of revenue